Topical Phenergan
- Psoriasis - Topical Medications
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Types of Psoriasis
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Diagnosis
Topical Medications
Topical medications are those applied only to the surface of the body. They come in the following forms:
- Creams
- Foams
- Gels
- Lotions
- Occlusive tapes
- Ointments
- Shampoos
- Solutions
- Sprays
In general, topical treatments are the first line for mild-to-moderate psoriasis, but they may also be used, alone or in combination, with more powerful treatments for moderate-to-severe cases. Topical medicines rarely clear up symptoms completely, however.
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